Feminine
tierra
Sentences
Meaning
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- (feminine) land, ground (the part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water)
- (feminine) earth, soil (the unconsolidated mineral or organic material on the immediate surface of the earth)
- (feminine) land, terrain (an area of land or the particular features of it)
- (also, feminine, in-plural) land, terrain (reserved for growing crops)
- (feminine) homeland (one's country of birth)
- (feminine) land, country, nation, territory (a country or region)
- (feminine) ground, earth (a connection electrically to the earth on equipment)
- (feminine) earth (one of the four or five classical elements)
Concepts
no man’s land
landed estate
solid ground
one’s country
Synonyms
tierra de cultivo
el globo terrestre
tierra de labor
pueblo pequeño
el mundo
el tiempo
la tierra
superficie terrestre
la Tierra
Frequency
Hyphenated as
tie‧rra
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtjera/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Latin terra, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (“dry”).
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